Baseball Recap: Academy Park Knights vs. Norristown Eagles
Monday just wasn't the day for Academy Park's offense. Their tough 12-0 loss to the Norristown Eagles on Monday might stick with them for a while. Academy Park has not had much luck with Norristown recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Norristown's part, Chase Logan was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Logan was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Matt Leary looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
Logan wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Justin Fryer, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Jackson Tatum was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Academy Park's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Norristown, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Academy Park will be playing in front of their home fans against Chichester at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Norristown, they will head out on the road to challenge Phoenixville at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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